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I am the owner of GamingOnLinux. After discovering Linux back in the days of Mandrake in 2003, I constantly checked on the progress of Linux until Ubuntu appeared on the scene and it helped me to really love it. You can reach me easily by emailing GamingOnLinux directly.

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Starlink a Sci-Fi real-time strategy game released!

By Liam Dawe, 17 Apr 2013

Start with a single star and spread your empire across the galaxy in a "humble" bid for galactic domination. The experience points earned by playing the game -- win or lose -- will unlock new powerful abilities to take with you that will not ...

Anomaly 2 Multiplayer beta keys up for grabs!

By Liam Dawe, 16 Apr 2013

Anomaly 2, the sequel to the award-winning strategy game Anomaly Warzone Earth that we told you about

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Win a 2-Pack of Don't Starve on Steam!

By Liam Dawe, 15 Apr 2013

It's time for yet another GOL Game Competition! You lucky people! This time up for grabs is Don't Starve the slightly dark survival game on Steam's Early Access section. You will be given a 2-Pack which means y...

Competition

Attractio an FPS Puzzle game from GameCoder Studios

By Liam Dawe, 15 Apr 2013

Attractio is a first person puzzle game where the player has to solve challenging puzzles manipulating gravity. In the game there will be several gadgets that can he...

Minecraft to get a new more useful launcher for the 1.6 release

By Liam Dawe, 14 Apr 2013

Ah Minecraft the massively popular sandbox building/survival game from Mojang, it's still going strong and still getting big updates too, next up is 1.6! In 1.6 they have stated we ...

Livalink FPS major update with a new map!

By Liam Dawe, 13 Apr 2013

Fight against increasingly difficult waves of Progeny attackers. Experience a variety of unique weaponry, upgrades and combinations that will result in a different gaming experience each time you play.

Starbound pre-orders open and explode!

By Liam Dawe, 13 Apr 2013

Starbound begins with you fleeing your homeworld in a space shuttle, just as it’s destroyed by an unknown enemy. With nothing to guide it, the escape pod shoots into space without direction,...

Grimind a 2D physics-based horror-themed adventure platformer released for Linux!

By Liam Dawe, 13 Apr 2013

Grimind is a 2D physics-based horror-themed adventure platformer. You are cast into forgotten caves and ancient crypts, and demonstrate your skills in passing obstacles and solving no...

Death Inc. Alpha now available after failed Kickstarter!

By Liam Dawe, 12 Apr 2013

You may remember the name Death Inc. Sadly they failed on the Kickstarter but they ha...

Alpha

BrokenEarth a Single/Cooperative/Multiplayer shooter heading to Linux!

By Liam Dawe, 12 Apr 2013

BrokenEarth is a Single/Cooperative/Multiplayer shooter that has you fighting between Earth and an alien world. No mindless AI and bullet sponge enemies here, the only death spamming bullets ...

Gnomoria! Sandbox village sim May see a Linux release!

By Liam Dawe, 11 Apr 2013

Gnomoria a sandbox village management game that popped up on Steam's Early Access may be getting a Linux version. I had an email chat with the developer Robert o...

Euro Truck Simulator 2 Linux closed beta begins, my initial thoughts

By Liam Dawe, 10 Apr 2013

Euro Truck Simulator 2 a game widely known to be heading to Linux has begun it's closed beta and I have been lucky enough to have been gifted a copy to test, here's my ...

Terasology the open-source survival and discovery game releases build 24!

By Liam Dawe, 10 Apr 2013

Terasology is an open-source survival and discovery game with influences from Minecraft, Dwarf Fortress, and Dungeon Keeper. The game is in a pre-alpha state, but it's already fun to play...

Livalink the Unity3D FPS gets a nice upgrade

By Liam Dawe, 9 Apr 2013

In Livalink you fight against increasingly difficult waves of Progeny attackers. Experience a variety of unique weaponry, upgrades and combinations that will result in a different gamin...

Divinity: Original Sin Kickstarter campaign successful, Mac & Linux confirmed!

By Liam Dawe, 9 Apr 2013

Divinity: Original Sin Kickstarter campaign has been successful and now Mac & Linux clients are also confirmed!

Kinetic Void 3D space adventure will be hitting Linux soon!

By Liam Dawe, 7 Apr 2013

Kinetic Void a game we showed you here should be hitt...

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Crimsonland hardcore shooter on greenlight

By Liam Dawe, 7 Apr 2013

Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? You will consistently unlock new and better perks that improve your ability to use a devastating arsenal.

Misc

Battle Worlds: Kronos - Turn-based strategy revisited

By Liam Dawe, 7 Apr 2013

This looks awesome! Battle Worlds: Kronos, A turn based strategy game with great graphics, a full single play...

Strategy

New alpha of arcade game Rotion available

By Liam Dawe, 7 Apr 2013

Rotion is a challenging, addictive game where the aim is to clear shapes by getting to the middle and popping them. Relax in free play and Single, explore the Campaign, play against your fri...